Pacific Art in Residence - Supporting Mahiriki Tangaroa
Event description
Supporting Mahiriki Tangaroa and celebrating art in the Pacific
Bergman Gallery in association with SCAPE Public Art & Wrightmann House invite you to join us for a unique evening and auction event in support of Cook Islands artist Mahiriki Tangaroa’s invitation to exhibit at Personal Structures during Venice Biennale 2022, a first for the Cook Islands!
Join us in this history-making event and celebration of Pacific Art in Venice. All proceeds from the event go toward Mahiriki in Venice and the charitable trust SCAPE Public Art.
Featured artists:
Mahiriki Tangaroa, John Pule, Sylvia Marsters, Nina Oberg Humphries, Andy Leleisi'uao, Benjamin Work, Fatu Feu'u, Chris Ulutupu, Lonnie Hutchinson, Sēmisi Fetokai Potauaine, Reuben Paterson.
Also showing Cook Islands Jewellery House, Bergman & Sons and a selection of works by Albert Wendt.
Wrightmann House | Pacific Art in Residence | Limited to 150 tickets
Auctioneer| Ben Plumbly Art + Object
Pacific Canapés by Phillip Nordt will be served, and cocktails will flow
Dress: Cocktail (strictly no stilettos)
Please contact Ronelle Bianchet with any queries
ronelle@scapepublicart.org.nz | 03-365-7990
Image Detail: Mahiriki Tangaroa, Moonrise Beyond Avana, 2019. Courtesy of the artist.